RATON POLICE BLOTTER
November 25, 2024
ARRESTS
Jeremy Chavez (53 – Raton) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on charges of no insurance & no driver’s license
Tyana Garcia (32 – Raton) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on a charge of no driver’s license
Joe Madrid (41 – Raton) – criminal trespass
Jesse & Patience Urquijo (33 – Raton) – Magistrate Court arrest warrant, based on finding probable cause, on four charges of failure to enforce compulsory school attendance
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Jeremy Chavez (Roswell, NM) – no driver’s license
Joseph Pacheco (Raton) – no insurance
Jesse Uribe (Raton) – speeding 47 in a 35 zone
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 22-24)
Animal Call – 4
Assault/battery – 1
Assist other agency – 2
Check property – 1
Disturbance – 3
Escort – 1
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 1
Frequent patrol – 2
Missing person – 3
Public assist – 4
Remove subject – 2
Stolen vehicle – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 1
Threats/harassment – 5
Traffic stop – 8 verbal warnings
Vandalism/criminal damage – 1
Verbal confrontation – 3
November 22, 2024
ARRESTS
Bradley Hawkins (42 – Angel Fire) – Taos Municipal Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on charges of no driver’s license & no registration
Ashley Myers (34 – Angel Fire) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on a charge of criminal damage to property of a household member
Kaytlyn Rodighiero (24 – Trinidad, CO) – Raton Municipal Court bench warrant for failure to appear on charges of dogs running at large & no dog tags
Bobby Sisneros (45 – Raton) – possession of meth & a Department of Corrections arrest order for violating probation in that the offender tested positive for drugs
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 21)
Accident – 1
Animal Call – 1
Assist other agency – 3
Assault/battery – 1
Check property – 1
Check subject – 1
Check vehicle – 1
Civil standby – 3
Drug activity – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Remove subject – 1
Silent alarm – 1
Suspicious subject – 1
Threats/harassment – 1
Traffic stop – 3 (verbal warnings)
Welfare check – 1
November 21, 2024
ARRESTS
Latasha Valdez (37 – Raton) – driving while license revoked
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Richard Montoya (Raton) – expired registration
Jimmy Nichols (Raton) – driver to be licensed
Cayla Phillips (Raton) – failure to stop at posted intersection & driving while license suspended
Latasha Valdez (Raton) – driving while license revoked
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 20)
Animal call – 1
Check vehicle – 2
Missing person – 1
Noise disturbance – 1
Threats/harassment – 1
Traffic stops – 8 (4 verbal warnings)
November 20, 2024
ARRESTS
Justin Goss (34 – Raton) – possession of Fentanyl, possession of meth, resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer, & a District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of release on a charge of possession of a controlled substance
Lanora Padilla (25 – Raton) – two Magistrate Court bench warrants for failure to comply with conditions of probation on charges of battery on a household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Johnny Pacheco (Raton) – expired registration
Larry Ulibarri (Raton) – expired registration
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 19)
Animal call – 1
Audible alarm – 1
Child abuse – 1
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Officer issuing warrant – 2
Traffic control – 1
Traffic stop – 1 (verbal warning)
Welfare check – 1
November 18, 2024
ARRESTS
Daniel LaFleich (57 – Raton) – breaking & entering
Elijah Martinez (23 – Raton) – Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on a current conviction of attempted robbery
Adam Mitchell (51 – Raton) – battery on a household member
Jordan Trujillo (28 – Raton) – possession of meth
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Nicolas Cardenas (Cimarron) – no insurance
Wendy Harrera-Rentenia (El Paso, TX) – no insurance & driver to be licensed
Brandon Martin (Raton) – no insurance
Amanda Young (Raton) – expired registration & no insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 15-17)
Accident – 3
Animal call – 4
Assault/battery – 1
Assist other agency – 3
Burglary/breaking & entering – 2
Check property – 2
Check Subject – 2
Check vehicle – 1
Civil standby – 2
Frequent patrol – 1
Intoxicated driver – 1
Larceny – 1
Missing person – 1
Robbery – 1
Silent alarm – 1
Suspicious subject – 1
Threats/harassment – 1
Verbal confrontation – 1
Welfare check – 1
November 15, 2024
ARRESTS
Christy Gaughran (58 – Raton) – battery against a household member
Mateo Tapia-Muniz (20 – Raton) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of aggravated battery
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 14)
Animal call – 1
Assault/battery – 2
Assist other agency – 1
Check subject – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Larceny – 1
Noise disturbance – 1
Public assist – 1
Remove subject – 2
Restraining order violation – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 1
Threats/harassment – 1
Welfare check – 1
November 14, 2024
ARRESTS
Derrick Romero (38 – Raton) – District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on an underlying charge of failure to register as a sex offender
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Jordan Trujillo (Raton) – no registration & no insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 13)
Accident – 2
Animal call – 2
Escort – 1
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Officer issuing citations/warrants – 1
Threat/harassment – 1
Vandalism/criminal damage to property – 1
November 13, 2024
ARRESTS
Christy Gaughran (58 – Raton) – criminal trespass
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
11 year old female (Raton) – possession of marijuana on school property
13 year old male (Raton) – battery
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 12)
Accident – 2
Animal call – 2
Audible alarm – 1
Drug activity – 1
Check vehicle – 1
Remove subject – 1
Verbal confrontation – 1
Welfare check – 1
November 12, 2024
ARRESTS
Darrel Cardenas (36 – Raton) – battery against a household member
Rhain Cordova (26 – Holman, NM) – Mora County Magistrate warrant for arrest, based on finding probable cause, on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property of a household member, & criminal trespass
Kallista Dorrance (28 – Raton) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on charges of no insurance & expired registration
Patricia Johnson (43 – Raton) – battery against a household member
Matthew Leyba (31 – Albuquerque) – criminal trespass
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 7-11)
Disabled/unattended vehicle – 13
Public assist – 12
Assist other agency – 6
Welfare check – 6
Animal call – 5
Threats/harassment – 4
Accident – 3
Assault/battery – 3
Check property – 3
Check vehicle – 3
Remove subject – 3
Audible alarm – 2
Disturbance – 2
Frequent patrol – 2
Motorist assist – 2
Silent alarm – 2
Suspicious subject – 2
Burglary/breaking & entering – 1
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Vandalism/criminal damage to property – 1
Verbal confrontation – 1
November 7, 2024
ARRESTS
Louis Padilla (35 – Raton) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on a charge of driving while license suspended
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Patience & Jesse Urquijo (Raton) – 4 counts each of failure to enforce compulsory school attendance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 5-6)
Hang up/misdial – 4
Officer issuing citations/warrants – 3
Welfare check – 3
Animal call – 2
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 2
Public assist – 2
Assist other agency – 1
Audible alarm – 1
Check property – 1
Disturbance – 1
Domestic fight – 1
Drug activity – 1
Lost/found property – 1
Missing person – 1
Silent alarm – 1
Speeding/reckless driver – 1
November 4, 2024
ARRESTS
Jordan Chavez (21 – Raton) – battery against a household member, criminal damage to property of a household member, & resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer
Felix Esquivel (50 – Raton) – San Miguel County Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay court fines on a charge of shoplifting
Steven Hernandez (31 – Raton) – Las Animas County Colorado, City of Trinidad fugitive warrant for a charge of robbery
Paul Roybal (43 – Raton) – District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on underlying charges of non-residential burglary & criminal damage to property
Francisco Samora (39 – Raton) – receiving/transferring a stolen vehicle
Gary Sanchez (29 – Maxwell) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for charges of burglary of a vehicle, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, larceny, tampering with evidence, & possession of burglary tools
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Christy Gaughran (58 – Raton) – falsely obtaining services
Marina Ramirez (23 – Raton) – falsely obtaining services
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Reynand Elas (Raton) – speeding 31 in a 25 zone
Angelo Romero (Raton) – expired registration, no insurance, & driving while license suspended
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 1-3)
Remove subject – 9
Check subject – 4
Hang up/misdial – 4
Animal call – 3
Assault/battery – 3
Accident – 2
Check vehicle – 2
Larceny – 2
Officer issuing warrant – 2
Public assist – 2
Verbal confrontation – 2
Assist other agency – 1
CALLS FOR SERVICE (November 1-3) – continued
Drug activity – 1
Forgery/fraud/embezzlement – 1
Frequent patrol – 1
Lost/found property – 1
Silent alarm – 1
Stolen vehicle – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 1
Threats/harassment – 1
Vandalism/criminal damage – 1
Welfare check – 1
November 1, 2024
ARRESTS
Caleb Potter (31 – Amarillo, TX) – Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of aggravated DWI – 1st offense
Derrick Romero (38 – Raton) – Department of Corrections arrest order for violating probation on a current conviction of failure to register as a sex offender
Johnny Vigil (40 – Raton) – felon in possession of a firearm & three charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a household member
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
13 year old male (Raton) – battery
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Alexis Sanchez (Raton) – speeding 40 in a 25 zone
CALLS FOR SERVICE (October 29-31)
Remove subject – 7
Accident – 3
Animal call – 3
Frequent patrol – 3
Threats/harassment – 3
Assist other agency – 2
Larceny – 2
Verbal confrontation – 2
Assault/battery – 1
Audible alarm – 1
Burglary/breaking & entering – 1
Check property – 1
Hang up/misdial – 1
Intoxicated pedestrian – 1
Officer issuing warrants – 1
Public assist – 1
Shoplift – 1
Speeding/reckless driver – 1
Traffic control – 1